GRAND JUNCTION, CO — A 19-year-old male is in custody facing nearly 40 counts of criminal trespass following a month-long investigation into vehicle break-ins across the city.
Grand Junction Police detectives identified Gage Collins-Conran, 19, as the primary suspect in a recent series of thefts. He was arrested on February 7, 2026, and booked into the Mesa County Detention Facility.
In addition to unrelated outstanding warrants, Collins-Conran faces numerous charges related to this case, including:
- 1st Degree Criminal Trespass of Motor Vehicle (38 counts)
- Theft ($5,000-$20,000)
- Criminal Possession of a Financial Device and Identification Documents
- Attempted Theft and Trespass
While the suspect is in custody, the Grand Junction Police Department reminds residents to remain vigilant. Authorities urge the public to lock vehicle doors every night and remove all valuables from plain view to prevent crimes of opportunity.
The investigation is ongoing.